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Silver 2U rack server with 24 front drive bays and dual power supplies

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R730XD 24 x 2.5" E5-2630v3 2.4GHz 8GB DDR4 H330 rack server

SKU CH-2J02-C13QX

2U rack server with 24 hot-plug 2.5" bays, dual Xeon E5-2630v3 2.4GHz CPUs, 8GB DDR4, H330 RAID controller and redundant 750W power supplies

  • TypeRack
  • Rack Height2U
  • Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
  • CPU TypeIntel Xeon
  • MAX Processors2
  • ChipsetIntel C610

Installed Memory Size 8GB

HDD None

  • 24 hot-plug 2.5" drive bays for dense storage capacity
  • Dual 750W redundant power supplies maintain uptime
  • H330 12Gbps RAID controller supports RAID 0/1/5/10/50/60
  • Single E5-2630v3 eight-core 2.4GHz Xeon delivers 16 virtual threads
  • 8GB DDR4 installed with 24 DIMM slots for 1536GB max memory

Dell PowerEdge R730XD 24-bay 2U rack server

The Dell PowerEdge R730XD is a 2U rack server fitted with a single Intel Xeon E5-2630v3 eight-core processor running at 2.4 GHz and 8 GB of DDR4 memory. It includes a Dell PERC H330 12 Gbps RAID controller supporting RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 and 60, plus two 750 W redundant hot-swap power supplies. The chassis provides twenty-four 2.5-inch hot-plug drive bays for SAS or SATA drives and ships without an operating system.

Suited for storage-dense workloads needing many

This configuration suits buyers who want a high-density 2U platform with twenty-four hot-plug bays and hardware RAID for SAS or SATA media. It is not for buyers who need a second processor installed, more than 8 GB of memory out of the box, or a GPU beyond the integrated Matrox G200. Systems requiring 3.5-inch drive bays or a different form factor should look elsewhere.

Twenty-four 2.5-inch hot-plug bays with H330 RAID

The defining specification is the twenty-four 2.5-inch hot-plug drive bays paired with the H330 controller supporting RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 and 60. This bay count and controller combination determines whether the chassis can hold the required number of SAS or SATA drives and provide the desired redundancy levels. Buyers must confirm that 2.5-inch media and these RAID modes meet their storage plan before purchasing.

Highlights

  • 24 hot-plug 2.5" drive bays for dense storage capacity
  • Dual 750W redundant power supplies maintain uptime
  • H330 12Gbps RAID controller supports RAID 0/1/5/10/50/60
  • Single E5-2630v3 eight-core 2.4GHz Xeon delivers 16 virtual threads
  • 8GB DDR4 installed with 24 DIMM slots for 1536GB max memory

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesPowerEdge
ModelPowerEdge R730XD
TypeRack
Rack Height2U
Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
CPU TypeIntel Xeon
MAX Processors2
ChipsetIntel C610
Installed Memory Size8GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity8GB
Memory Features24 DIMM slots, 12 per processor. (4GB/8GB/16GB/32GB/64GB/128GB DDR4 up to 2400MT/s, actual memory speed dependent on the processor capability)
Number of Memory Slots24
Storage ControllerDell Perc H330 Controller
SSD (Installed)No
Raid LevelRAID 0/1/5/10/50/60
Max HDD Capacity52TB
Media DrivesDVD ROM
GPU TypeMatrox G200
Video Memory8MB
Remote ManagementiDRAC8 with Lifecycle Controller, iDRAC8 Express (default), iDRAC8 Enterprise (upgrade) 8GB vFlash media (upgrade), 16GB vFlash media (upgrade)
LAN Ports4 x Ports
Expansion SlotsUp to 7 x PCIe 3.0 plus dedicated PERC slot
Operating SystemNo
Compatible/Certified OSMicrosoft Windows Small Business Server 2011/2008, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1/SP2, Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 R2, Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Solaris
Weight70.0000LBS

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Questions about this item

How do I install the drives in the 24 x 2.5" hot-plug bays and what step is often missed?

Slide each drive into a bay until the latch clicks, then verify the H330 controller sees it in the RAID BIOS before configuring RAID 0/1/5/10/50/60; skipping the controller check is the common mistake.

What maintenance will the 2x 750W redundant power supplies need later?

Monitor the iDRAC8 power-supply health alerts and replace any unit that reports a fault; both supplies are hot-swap so the server stays online during the swap.

What limit appears first when the E5-2630v3 runs sustained workloads?

The single installed processor caps compute at 8 cores and 16 threads, and the 8GB DDR4 limit across 24 DIMM slots restricts memory-intensive tasks before thermal or power limits.

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